There’s a new site called Liveslices.com where those of you running the IE 8 Release Candidate can browse through and install Webslices from an online gallery. Webslices are a new way to keep up with frequently updated webpages using the new version of IE. When you subscribe to a Webslice (look for…

Intended for broadcast journalists, this B-roll footage highlights Catan Anytime, launched by Internet Explorer. With Catan Anytime, you can play The Settlers of Catan board game virtually anywhere on any device. This video showcases game play on a tablet and mobile phone. There are also screen…

In May, Yahoo released a beta version of their Del.icio.us plugin for Internet Explorer which provided toolbar buttons for saving and tagging links, searching del.icio.us, and even syncing links from your browser’s favorites to the del.icio.us bookmarking service. Recently, Yahoo released the…

Double Vision is the latest application designed with slacking office workers in mind. Built from Internet Explorer, this software lets you load up a web browser in your “productivity” applications like Microsoft Office for some stealthy web surfing and/or online video viewing on the sly. Once…

There are only a few things that get me downright giddy when it comes to technology, but shiny new objects having to do with FriendFeed certainly make the list. That’s why I was excited to come across Adam Kinney’s new IE8 Accelerator for FriendFeed, Based on the IE Accelerator for Twitter, his…

Cooliris, the browser add-on that takes ordinary websites and makes them rich, 3D experiences, has just announced support for Microsoft’s Bing search engine, specifically for its Image Search feature. Although Bing itself launched its own 3D-like search only last month at www.bing.com/visualsearch,…

Although a Facebook toolbar for Firefox has been available for a while, there was not one for Internet Explorer until now. With My FB Toolbar, you can stay connected to your Facebook friends even as you surf the web. The toolbar offers instant access to essential Facebook bookmarks, like Facebook…

If you’re interested in creating a web slice for the readers of your blog, you should go check out these two tutorials from the Digital Inspiration blog. Here, Amit shows you how you can write a web slice for your WordPress blog or, if you are hosting your blog on a platform like Blogger, TypePad,…

Today, at the MIX09 conference, attendees were told that the latest version of Internet Explorer has been released and is now available for download. No longer a beta, IE8 is ready for public consumption. There have been a number of changes made to this browser which represent what has been a…

The upcoming version of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 web browser has now just seen its third “platform preview” release. Intended for developers and web designers, these pre-releases versions of IE9 aren’t meant as full browser downloads, just demonstrations of what the browser will be capable…